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noun • something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency | ||||||||
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noun • a badly assembled collection of parts hastily assembled to serve some particular purpose | ||||||||
| 28% | 9 | Expedient | ||||||
adjective • worthy of being recommended or suggested; prudent or wise | ||||||||
Temporary Expedient Crossword Clue
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STOPGAP which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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STOPGAP
Updated: October 15, 2023
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1 | "A foolish expedient for making idle people believe they are doing something very clever, when they are only wasting their time," per Shaw
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15 Jun 2023 | New York Times / 15 Jun 2023 |
2 | Bar opening as a temporary expedient
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12 Jun 2023 | Telegraph Cryptic / 12 Jun 2023 |
3 | Be expedient | |
4 | Expedient | |
5 | Expedient - supply for use
The Guardian Quick -
26 Mar 2001 | The Guardian Quick / 26 Mar 2001 |
6 | Expedient to run up loose dress
The Guardian Cryptic -
03 Aug 2004 | The Guardian Cryptic / 03 Aug 2004 |
7 | Ingenuity - expedient - supply
The Guardian Quick -
06 Nov 1999 | The Guardian Quick / 06 Nov 1999 |
